Aarushi Agni Email & Phone Number

I worked at Octavia Project the previous two summers as a part-time teaching artist. I'm happy to resume work this summer as a lead teacher, instructing full-time, developing science and arts curricula, and adapting our innovative pedagogy to an online medium.

New York City Metropolitan Area

Write and act in sketches as part of the all-Asian sketch team, Overstep Comedy, featured in the New York Times and Time Out New York.

Perform regularly on ticketed, and bar shows in Madison, Denver, New York, New Delhi & others. (More info available on request)

I've written for various publications including Nerdist, Bitch Media, Nightboat Books, and McSweeney's.

Madison, WI

I can lend a hand with academic writing, personal statements, cover letters and creative writing. I help bridge the gap between what's in your head, and what comes to life on the page.

Madison, WI

We released our first album on May 21st, 2016Available for streaming on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Google Play and BandcampWe play frequently in Madison and surrounding regional areas.

Madison, Wisconsin Area

BrownGirlLifted.com is an online zine that features carefully curated content that seeks to encapsulate what it means to be an intersectional feminist in today’s trigger-happy, ephemeral, SnapChat culture using the power of personal narrative.browngirllifted.com

Madison, WI

In 2009, I began gigging as a singer. I was the frontwoman for the Rose Lights for 3 years, working alongside core members Jason Shao (guitarist/bassist), Scott Klasek (pianist/marimba-ist/drummer) with contributions from Kevan Feyzi (bass), Julian Spindell (drums), Jacob Wolbert (drums/songwriting), Tyler Fassnacht (guitar), Emmanuel Contreras Guzman.

Brooklyn, New York

I worked as a teaching artist, supporting the programming of the Octavia Project. I also designed and executed weekly writing workshops with the students. The Octavia Project uses the creative power of speculative fiction to imagine new worlds. Our inspiration and namesake is Octavia E. Butler, who broke barriers in the traditionally white men’s world of.

I worked with a team of other editors to produce The Felt's 2019 print edition. I consolidated our ideas, wrote a Call for Submissions, and will continue to assist in the process of reading and selecting submissions for publication.

Brooklyn, New York

I managed a colloquium focused on bridging the gap between writing school and writing life. I scheduled events, ordered food, reserved space. I used Photoshop to make posters. I promoted events via email, and through other campus-wide communications. I was also the point of contact for the speakers, and was present on the day of the event, making sure it.

Brooklyn, NY

I edited and updated the Pratt web site and copy-edited the Pratt web site, using the Pratt Style guide, HTML/CSS, while navigating a content management software, ExpressionEngine.

Madison, WI

http://facebook.com/littlecurlband

Monona, WI

• Edit content and copy of nationally recognized youth publication, while mentoring young reporters (ages 9-19) about how to write, emphasizing academic & financial literacy in accordance with organization’s mission: to.
• Draw upon creativity and science background to generate story ideas and angles for articles
• Redesigned content pipeline, from source selection to final editing process
• Use communication and highly adaptable teaching skills to provide one-on-one training and classroom training for students in a range of writing programs, customizing the lesson plan for each student. Students comprise.
• Mentor and guide youth in leadership roles, instilling critical thinking skills and professionalism
• Manage staff, students, special projects and plan events

Madison, Wisconsin Area

I produced stories from the pitching to production stages, in addition to directing the on-air show. I also wrote segment and program notes for the Wisconsin Public Radio webpage and for the podcasted versions of the program.

Madison, Wisconsin Area

Madison, Wisconsin Area

• Adapted a validated survey instrument for an R01 grant proposal. Grant reached final round of evaluation; status pending.
• Put together a visually appealing and well-received keynote presentation for symposium “Building a Culture for Patient-Centered Team Based Care” for a state-wide audience of hospital administrators.
• Hire, manage, supervise and mentor undergraduate staff and facilitate their connection with other HIP staff.
• Project Coordination of seven research-driven collaborative working groups that meet once a month; facilitate scheduling of group meetings via WiscCal, Outlook, SharePoint, and email; keep group leaders in the loop.
• Conduct and provide support for health services research, including helping to design research questions by gaining knowledge of gaps in literature; author on two studies, publication pending.
• Prepare manuscripts for final submission and improve internal training materials and documentation.

Madison Area, Wisconsin

I tutor an eighth grader in Science, Math, and Writing for 2.5 hours a week. I use a whiteboard to illustrate science, math and writing concepts, and employ an exploration-based learning environment, and run reading drills every week.

Madison, Wisconsin Area

• Studied the effects of applications of a plant-derived anthocyanidin on cell cycle progression and induction of apoptosis in skin cancer cell lines
• Performed tissue culture, flow cytometry, microscopy and western blot analysis

Madison, Wisconsin Area

"Who Shot the Serif?"I created and crafted weekly radio program centered around a theme, featuring music and media that launched discussion about theme, in a light-hearted and conversational manner, featuring interviews and in-studio guests. "Tin Can Diamonds" I selected music, centered around a theme, and provided history and trivia about independent.

Madison, Wisconsin

• Acted as a liaison between the daily student newspaper and the student body of UW-Madison, seeking to diversify the paper’s source material in order to reflect a broader view of what student life is on campus
• Did primary investigative reporting resulting in news and features content; conducted interviews; and represented the newspaper from a public relations standpoint. Took excellent notes and transcribed interviews in.
• Received award from Society of Professional Journalists for story “Student group looks to rename Columbus Day, recognize it as 'Indigenous People's Day'”

Madison, Wisconsin Area

• Studied the role of a transcription factor in viral expression of Epstein-Barr Virus in vivo (T-cells and B-cells)
• Maintained cell lines (B-cells and T-cells), honed aseptic technique and tissue culture skills; performed transfections, luciferase assays, and DNA preps

Madison, Wisconsin Area

I tutored a high school junior in SAT/ACT prep. I met with her for 3 hours a week to work through writing, science, math and language sections. I gave her one-on-one feedback about her work, in particular about the writing sections. After working with me, she showed significant improvement in scores on both tests.

Madison, Wisconsin Area

• Planted and screened Arabidopsis Thaliana for Calcium expression using confocal microscope. Maintained mutant lines.
• Made movies of roots to determine differences in root phenotype if knocked out for certain genes.

Master Of Fine Arts - Mfa, Creative Writing

English

Courses in English -- "Performing Race," "Playwriting Workshop," "Fiction Workshop"

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), International Studies, Biology

Activities and Societies: WSUM Student Radio, Daily Cardinal